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This section looks at the demand for SAP Business Application Programming Interfaces (BAPIs) skills within the Manchester region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited BAPI over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSAP Business Application Programming Interfaces (BAPIs)
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank78-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads30
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.725 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted30
Average minimum daily rate£292-
Average daily rate£321-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£350-
UK excluding London average daily rate£412£538
% change on same period last year-23.39 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Manchester
Matching contract IT job ads414256
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.546 %0.255 %
Daily rates quoted5134
Average minimum daily rate£294£245
Average daily rate£313£269
% change on same period last year+16.06 %
Average maximum daily rate£331£293
UK excluding London average daily rate£338£337
% change on same period last year+0.55 %
Hourly rates quoted3825
Average minimum hourly rate£25.97£24.93
Average hourly rate£29.13£26.92
% change on same period last year+8.23 %
Average maximum hourly rate£32.30£28.90
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.72£33.29
% change on same period last year-1.69 %
BAPI North WestBAPI
North West

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

BAPI
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing BAPI across the Manchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Manchester BAPI Demand Trend

BAPI
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing BAPI across the Manchester region.

Manchester BAPI Daily Rate Trend

BAPI
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing BAPI across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

Manchester BAPI Daily Rate Histogram

BAPI
Top 5 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region citing BAPI also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited BAPI.

13 (100.00 %)ABAP
13 (100.00 %)SAP
21 (33.33 %)OO
21 (33.33 %)CRM
21 (33.33 %)SAPscript

BAPI
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region citing BAPI also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited BAPI. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (66.67 %)Consultant
12 (66.67 %)SAP Consultant
12 (66.67 %)ABAP Consultant
21 (33.33 %)ABAP Developer
21 (33.33 %)Developer
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (33.33 %)OO
11 (33.33 %)CRM
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (100.00 %)ABAP
21 (33.33 %)SAPscript
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (100.00 %)SAP